First-order derivatives: n additional function calls are needed. Second-order derivatives based on gradient calls, when the "grd" module is specified (Dennis and Schnabel 1983): n additional gradient ...

Prismo implements the Finite-Difference Time-Domain method for solving Maxwell's equations, with features designed for photonic integrated circuits, waveguides, and optical devices.

This project solves the two-dimensional Poisson equation on a unit square using second-order finite differences. Two implementations are provided: A Python reference solver that relies on NumPy and ...

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Abstract: The successive convex approximation (SCA) methods stand out as the viable option for nonlinear optimization-based control, as it effectively addresses the challenges posed by nonlinear ...